Top Lake Bracciano Walking Tours

While you’re in port at Civitavecchia, take a private shore excursion into Rome for a full-day sightseeing tour of the city. With your own guide, you’ll see the Eternal City’s top attractions, such as the Pantheon, Trevi Fountain and Spanish Steps. Listen to personalized commentary about the sights, and enjoy skip-the-line entry to the Vatican Museums, St. Peter’s Basilica, and the Colosseum so you won’t waste any of your precious time in port waiting in queues.

See the highlights of Rome while your ship is docked on this full-day tour to the Eternal City. Enjoy the one-hour drive to Rome, admiring the Italian landscape and getting to know your driver. Then, explore sites like the Roman Colosseum, Trevi Fountain, the Spanish Steps, and more. A great tour for young people, children are provided an interactive worksheet with games and riddles relating to sites on the itinerary.

You have the opportunity to visit everything about Etruscans: from "Necropoli of Monterozzi" UNESCO heritage site to Etruscopolis theme park passing by the National Etruscan Museum. Walking on the ancient Etruscan streets, see beautiful corners and meet modern Etruscans you can choose which part of the city do you want to discover better than you have just seen. At the end a delicious lunch or dinner in the heart of the city centre with typical italian lunch. Discover the last of Lawrence's travel books, 'Etruscan Places' is an ephemeral and vivid account, replete with hauntingly evocative descriptions of the way of life of this once great civilisation.

Have you already been to Rome and you you're looking for something special and far from the crowded highlights of big touristic cities? Then choose Civitavecchia short tour! We wish to make you feel welcomed and pampered! That's why INCITUR LOCAL EXPERIENCE selects the most passionate and knowledgeable local guides and the nicest off the beaten path itineraries! Wander, Stop and Taste! Listen to the guide disclosing you the city's history and follow her to the next stop at the most popular bakery, where you can sample local specialties and breath the morning lively atmosphere in the downtown! And on the road again, to experience some more flavours! The route will take wandering through the picturesque narrow streets of the old town of Civitavecchia to a visit to the most interesting site of the city. After that, get at the city market and taste some more local produce! The city history and traditions, the good local food and the lively market atmosphere will be the protagonists!

During this experience you can discover all the secrets of truffle hunting, from dog training to the recognition of plants and where this precious fruit of the earth can grow. You will experience the thrill of an authentic truffle hunt and after that you will be able to taste numerous dishes filled with fresh truffles. All accompanied by an excellent wine.

This is a Small Group Tour, 15 pp maximum. Our Tour is a mixed Experience of Art, Monuments, Food & Wine. We only work with Licensed local Guides that are able to show the authentic side of the city. You will try local products and enjoy Rome as a real Roman.

Leave Civitavecchia pier to Rome where you will meet your tour guide. Visit the Vatican Museums, overflowing with masterpieces by many of the world’s most important Renaissance and Baroque artists, as well as works from ancient Greece, Rome and Egypt. Here, Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel sits alongside works by Botticelli, Perugino and Bernini. After, you will exit directly into St. Peter’s Basilica. Have a break for lunch to a typical restaurant, then continue touring through the heart of Rome, where the many layers of the city’s history sit side-by-side, and where several of its most iconic sights are found. The Spanish Steps with its Barcaccia fountain, the glamorous Trevi Fountain, the marble ancient temple – The Pantheon and Piazza Navona, with the unmissable Fountain of the Four rivers.

Start your tour from Civitavecchia pier! Have your roundtrip transportation by deluxe vehicle to reach and come back to/from Rome. Your guide will wait for you in Rome and will lead you to the Colosseum, the world's most famous amphitheater to life, illustrating its awe-inspiring structure and recreating the days when it was filled with the sounds of roaring animals and crowds and clashing swords of gladiators. Next you will enjoy through Rome historic center highlights, the Spanish Steps, the iconic Trevi Fountain, the best preserved of the ancient city's temples - The Pantheon and Piazza Navona, with Bernini masterpiece Fountain of the Four rivers. Take a break and enjoy an authentic Roman meal. After this, you will visit the Vatican Museums, the Sistine Chapel and Saint Peter's Basilica. ( The order of the sites may vary depending on the availability of the day ). After this intense day, relax on your way back to Civitavecchia pier.

This guided tour from the Port of Civitavecchia to the Eternal City begins with a guided tour of Ancient Rome. You will admire the Colosseum and the Roman Forum, before immersing yourself in the experience of the Palatine Hill. Then discover the great beauty of Rome with the walking tour to discover the most enchanting fountains and squares of Renaissance and Baroque Rome. You will visit attractions such as Piazza San Pietro, the Pantheon, Piazza Navona, the Trevi Fountain and Piazza di Spagna.

We will pick you up at the Port of Civitavecchia and take about a 40-minute train ride to Rome. Your guide during the train ride will illustrate The Eternal City with a map to help you get your bearings. Once in Rome, you will step inside the sovereign city-state of the Vatican; visiting St Peter’s Basilica and St Peter’s Square from the outside. From there we will take a to Piazza Navona, which was originally the Stadium of Emperor Domitian. Next, we’ll take a 10-minute walk to the Pantheon, the Temple of all Gods and the best-preserved monument of Ancient Rome. Heading up the street we will stop at the Trevi Fountain and then stunning Venezia Square, where you can enjoy a beautiful view over the ancient Roman Forum and the Colosseum, one of the seven Wonders of the World. After all that walking, it’ll be time to enjoy Rome as a Local! After a typical Italian aperitivo you will enjoy an authentic Roman Pasta Carbonara. You will be back at the port at 4:30

The Etruscan Civilization is an authentic artistic masterpiece that tries to defeat the strain of the centuries corroding and fading everything It is a plunge in the past in the middle of decorated tombs, homes, secrets of daily life, faithfully reproduced by the artist Homer "the last Etruscan". In fact, in the large museum area of Etruscopolis, vases and bronzes of Etruscan The artist Omero has managed to discover the secret of archaic medicine and ancient manufacturing techniques. For this reason, they are sold with a certified certificate of provenance at the British Museum or Metropolitan Museum in New York City.

Visiting Rome is a once-in-a-life time experience you cannot miss during your Mediterranean sea cruise vacation. You’ll have the opportunity to enter the world-wide famous Museums of the Vatican and discover the most important sites of the Eternal City.

Villa Farnese in Caprarola is one of the best examples of late Renaissance mansionin Italy: it is an imposing pentagonal fortress, while the interior is decorated with splendid frescoes and grotesques from the 16th century. You will admire the architectural masterpiece designed by Vignola, great architect of the Italian Renaissance and also author of the frescoes that embellish the majestic Scala Regia, the great staircase used by Cardinal Alessandro Farnese to reach the apartments on the main floor. Enjoy then the splendid decorations of the state rooms and reception hall, the echo that resounds in the Sala degli Angeli (Hall of the Angels) and the impressive Italian Renaissance garden, enriched by statues, fountains, chestnut woods and cypress trees.

Come and experience the unique activity of truffle hunting in the Italian woods, followed by an organic cooking class. Our Truffle Hunting Master will introduce you to his dogs and then you'll help search for the elusive fungi. He'll then teach you various ways of using this highly prized delicacy of the food world in a meal that will be prepared this afternoon. You'll learn more cooking skills the following day with a wine paired organic cooking class at the Villa. Plus, you have time to either chill out or explore the local area, including the town of Bracciano and the lake named after it.

Depart from Civitavecchia pier and reach the Vatican where you will meet your guide. Explore the world renowned Vatican museums and two of the most important religious sites in the world, the Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s Basilica. Take a break and enjoy an authentic Roman meal at one of the best Roman restaurant. After this, You’ll stroll through Rome’s historic center and see famous squares and fountains: The Spanish Steps, the iconic Trevi Fountain, The Pantheon and Piazza Navona with Bernini's masterpiece "Fountain of the Four rivers". After this intense day, relax during your way back to Civitavecchia pier on a comfortable deluxe minivan.

Take a relaxing walk through the hidden corners of Civitavecchia, far from the big city confusion, on this self-guided GPS audio tour. Explore the narrow streets and squares of the historic centre, amongst the diverse layers of architecture: Roman, Renaissance and modern. Visit the fish and farmers' markets and stroll along the seaside promenades to enjoy the pace and peace of Italian lifestyle. The historic centre hides many artistic treasures in churches and private homes. All of which you will discover with the help of expert guide Mary Jane Cryan. Mary Jane is an American-Irish writer and historian and has been living in Italy since 1965 working in the fields of international education, journalism and tourism. When she is not busy writing about central Italy in her palazzo between Rome and Civitavecchia, she can be found aboard luxury cruise ships sailing the Mediterranean as a guest lecturer.

Under Rome's surface there are mysterious and dark places to discover. They are unknown to most people, Romans included. The journey to discover these places will start from Civitavecchia. Visit the Catacombs of San Sebastiano and the Catacombs of San Callisto on this 6-hour guided tour. Walk the underground passages of San Sebastiano, the oldest Christian tomb in Rome. See the resting spot of martyrs and popes at San Callisto.

The Bracciano Castle and Etruscan Tour is a relaxing experience for those who wants to spend some hours in the countryside near Civitavecchia. Our private driver will pick you up at your cruise ship and he will chauffeur you to one of the most beautiful Castle outside Rome: Odescalchi Castle, With a guide you'll explore the location and then you'll continue your tour to Cerveteri for a visit inside Necropoli della Banditaccia on your own. You can either decide to go there or not. We can customize our tour according to your preferences.

Depart from Civitavecchia pier and meet your guide in Rome! Your guide will lead you to the Colosseum, the world’s most famous amphitheater to life, illustrating its awe-inspiring structure and recreating the days when it was filled with the sounds of roaring animals and crowds, and the clashing swords of gladiators. Then you will visit the Roman Forum, the heart of the Ancient Rome, as social, governmental, economic and religious center. Next, you will visit the Vatican Museums, overflowing with masterpieces by many of the world’s most important Renaissance and Baroque artists, as well as works from ancient Greece, Rome and Egypt. Here, Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel sits alongside works by Botticelli, Perugino and Bernini. You will exit directly into St. Peter’s Basilica. After this stroll through history, you will take a break to one of our favorite Roman restaurants near the Colosseum where you will experience the authentic Roman cuisine and then you will come back to Civitavecchia.

Come and discover the mysteries that revolve around the ancient Etruscan people in its most representative city which, among other things, was the birthplace of three of the first seven kings of Rome: Tarquinia. Capital of the Etruscan Dodecapoli testifying to its influence and wealth during the 7th and 6th centuries BC in the territories of Central Italy, "Tarchna" (Etruscan name) with its splendid necropolis, known as Necropolis of Monterozzi, a UNESCO heritage site for its famous painted tombs dating back more than 2,500 years ago, and its medieval historic center will accompany you in this memorable week full of history, nature, the sea and good food!

Depart from Civitavecchia and meet your guide in Rome. You will visit the Vatican Museums, overflowing with masterpieces by many of the world’s most important Renaissance and Baroque artists, as well as works from ancient Greece, Rome and Egypt. Here, Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel sits alongside works by Botticelli, Perugino and Bernini. After, you will exit directly into St. Peter’s Basilica. Take a break and enjoy an authentic Roman meal at one of the best Roman restaurant. After this, see some of Rome’s most precious sites all in one day. You’ll stroll through Rome’s historic center, where the many layers of the city’s history sit side-by-side, and where several of its most iconic sights are found. The Spanish Steps, the iconic Trevi Fountain, the best preserved of the ancient city’s temples – The Pantheon and Piazza Navona, with Bernini masterpiece Fountain of the Four rivers. Relax while coming back to Civitavecchia pier.

Maximum 5/6 passengers. One meter distance mandatory as well. From Civitavecchia train Station in 40 minutes we’ll be in Rome. Here we are getting off close to the Pyramid of Gaius Cestius . From this site we’ll start our discovery of the Sweet-Old-Young-Lady: Most important Squares and Fountains of Rome; Most beautiful Frescoes, Statues and mosaics ever seen! House of Livia, Farnese’s Farm, Palatine Hill, Roman Forum, Circus Maximus, etc Reservation of the skiptheline tickets for the Colosseum/Roman Forum included. Tickets to be refunded cash. Time permitting we’ll enter Saint Peter’s basilica At your disposal, if required, free use of WiFi during the Tour

Tarquinia was the most important Etruscan city in the seventh century BC and it is particularly famous for the Monterozzi Necropolis, an ancient cemetery from pre-Roman times which houses more than two hundred painted tombs beneath its green mounds. You will explore imposing halls carved into the rock copying Etruscan houses (Necropolis literally means “City of the Dead”) to admire the bright colors used by the ancient Etruscans to paint landscapes, exotic animals and scenes of everyday life. Thanks to our knowledgeable and passionate guide, you will discover the secrets of the most beautiful and fascinating tombs: the tomb of the Leopards, with its banquet scenes that show the incredible freedom of Etruscan women, the tomb of Hunting and Fishing, which represents the typical activities of the aristocracy, the tomb of the Augurs, where funeral rites are represented (including the cruel games that inspired the subsequent gladiator fights)… Walking through the charming alleys of Tarquinia, dotted with medieval towers and splendid palaces, you will reach Palazzo Vitelleschi, which houses in the National Etruscan Museum the most precious treasures of the ancient city: carved sarcophagi, frescoes, jewels made of gold and gemstones, and the famous Winged horses!

Depart from Civitavecchia pier and meet your guide in Rome! Your guide will lead you to the Colosseum, the world’s most famous amphitheater to life, illustrating its awe-inspiring structure and recreating the days when it was filled with the sounds of roaring animals and crowds, and the clashing swords of gladiators. Then you will visit the Roman Forum, the heart of the Ancient Rome, as social, governmental, economic and religious center. Next, you will visit the Vatican Museums, overflowing with masterpieces by many of the world’s most important Renaissance and Baroque artists, as well as works from ancient Greece, Rome and Egypt. Here, Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel sits alongside works by Botticelli, Perugino and Bernini. You will exit directly into St. Peter’s Basilica. After this stroll through history, you will take a break to one of our favorite Roman restaurants near the Colosseum where you will experience the authentic Roman cuisine and then you will come back to Civitavecchia.